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Peruvian groundcherry vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Peruvian groundcherry and Horchata?

  • Peruvian groundcherry has more Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B1 than Horchata.
  • Peruvian groundcherry's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 17% higher.

We used Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +9900%
Contains more Phosphorus +166.7%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 0% 18% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 1% 3% 7% 3% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3%
Contains more Iron +9900%
Contains more Phosphorus +166.7%
Contains more Calcium +100%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +5857.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 0% 0% 37% 28% 10% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +5857.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +295.8%
Contains more Other +321.1%
Equal in Fats - 0.71
Equal in Carbs - 11.52
Equal in Water - 87.1
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Protein +295.8%
Contains more Other +321.1%
Equal in Fats - 0.71
Equal in Carbs - 11.52
Equal in Water - 87.1

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peruvian groundcherry Horchata
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peruvian groundcherry Horchata Opinion
Net carbs 11.2g 11.52g Horchata
Protein 1.9g 0.48g Peruvian groundcherry
Fats 0.7g 0.71g Horchata
Carbs 11.2g 11.52g Horchata
Calories 53kcal 54kcal Horchata
Starch 0.99g Horchata
Fructose 1.55g Horchata
Sugar 9.36g Peruvian groundcherry
Calcium 9mg 18mg Horchata
Iron 1mg 0.01mg Peruvian groundcherry
Magnesium 3mg Horchata
Phosphorus 40mg 15mg Peruvian groundcherry
Potassium 34mg Horchata
Sodium 14mg Peruvian groundcherry
Zinc 0.06mg Horchata
Copper 0.002mg Horchata
Manganese 0.01mg Horchata
Selenium 0.4µg Horchata
Vitamin A 720IU Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin A RAE 36µg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin E 0.24mg Horchata
Vitamin C 11mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B3 2.8mg 0.047mg Peruvian groundcherry
Vitamin B6 0.017mg Horchata

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peruvian groundcherry Horchata
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Peruvian groundcherry
1%
Horchata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Peruvian groundcherry
2%
Horchata

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Peruvian groundcherry
Peruvian groundcherry is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horchata
Horchata is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/nutrients
  2. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.